Kitchen Staff Jobs in Wisconsin

The Kitchen Staff are the backbone of the hospitality service industry, responsible for a broad range of duties. They ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen by preparing ingredients, cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining stock levels of food and supplies. They are also responsible for maintaining high hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen to assure the quality of food served to guests. Additionally, they might be required to handle customer service related issues, such as taking orders, serving food, and addressing customer complaints.

To excel in this role, Kitchen Staff should possess a number of key skills and certifications. They should have a food handler's certificate, signifying they are trained in food safety practices. A good level of physical fitness and endurance is also important as the job involves standing for long hours and handling heavy kitchen equipment. Strong teamwork, time management, and multitasking skills are indispensable to cope with the fast-paced working environment. Prior to becoming a Kitchen Staffer, individuals may have roles like Wait Staff, Dishwasher, or Food Prep Assistant to gain relevant experience in the hospitality industry.

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Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Plover, WI
  • 23 days ago
  • Plover, WI
  • 23 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Kitchen Helper

  • New Holstein, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • New Holstein, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Role: Dishwasher Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dishwasher, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen and dining areas in a...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Cleveland, WI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cleveland, WI
  • 17 hours ago

Req ID: 460813 Address: 6710 South Business Dr Sheboygan, WI, 53081 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 5 days ago

Req ID: 462087 Address: 191 West Rolling Meadows Drive Fond du Lac, WI, 54937 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible...

Cook

  • Wild Rose, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Wild Rose, WI
  • 12 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Wautoma, WI location for our corrections division....

Dishwasher

  • Ellsworth, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Ellsworth, WI
  • 12 days ago

Dishwasher Job Reference Number: 30717 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Minnesota (US-MN) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an enthusiastic,...

Restaurant Team Member Part Time

  • Menomonie, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Menomonie, WI
  • 13 days ago

Req ID: 462088 Address: 5930 Badger DR Menomonie, WI, 54751 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

Cook

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Ru Yi Sushi Sous Chef

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago

Pay based on experience | Requires flexibility to work various shifts In this fast-paced, high energy environment where quality is essential, how do we ensure we are producing superior food...

Meat Clerk

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 2 hours ago

Additional Considerations (if any): Overnight Shifts, Must be 18+ - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce...

Cook

  • Greendale, WI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Greendale, WI
  • 5 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15.5 As a Cook at Raising Canes, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Line Cook

  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 hours ago

Here are a few things you can expect when you join our team as a Line Cook Having warm, friendly smiles Respecting our customers Following detailed food preparation processes Keeping their eyes on the...

Pastry Cook

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 8 hours ago

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Planning and directing food preparation. Manage food costs and control purchasing and inventory....

Cook / Dietary Aide

  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 8 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Rhinelander, WI Salary Range : Undisclosed Description We are inviting you to apply for a Cook position. The Cook provides food and nutritional service that meets the...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 8 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time GRILL COOK positions. Location : HSHS St Vincent Hospital - 835 South Van Buren Street, Green Bay, WI 54301. Note: online applications accepted only....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Wisconsin
None
41.7%
Less than 1 year
37.0%
1-2 years
14.4%
4-6 years
4.4%
6-8 years
2.6%


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